拣 揀
jiǎn
HSK level: HSK 7–9
Meaning
to choose; to pick; to sort out; to pick up
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白拣 bái jiǎn a cheap choice翻拣 fān jiǎn to browse and select分拣 fēn jiǎn to sort拣起 jiǎn qǐ to pick up拣选 jiǎn xuǎn to select拣择 jiǎn zé to select挑拣 tiāo jiǎn to pick and choose拣信室 jiǎn xìn shì mail sorting office暴力分拣 bào lì fēn jiǎn rough handling of parcels during mail sorting拣佛烧香 jiǎn fó shāo xiāng to choose which Buddha to burn incense to拣饮择食 jiǎn yǐn zé shí to choose one's food carefully披沙拣金 pī shā jiǎn jīn to sort the gold from the sand挑肥拣瘦 tiāo féi jiǎn shòu to cherry-pick挑三拣四 tiāo sān jiǎn sì to be picky雷公打豆腐，拣软的欺 Léi Gōng dǎ dòu fu , jiǎn ruǎn de qī the God of Thunder strikes bean curd, a bully picks the weakest person